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Weathering the Unexpected.

The article discusses emergency recovery tests for companies that rely on computer programming. Particular attention is given to Internet services provider Google Inc.'s Disaster Recovery Testing (DiRT) event in which system failures are intentionally created to expose issues with Google's critical...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 55; no. 11; pp. 48 - 52
Autor principal: Krishnan, Kripa
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Nov2012
Materias:
Emergency preparedness in business
Computer systems
Computer system failure prevention
Google Inc.
Computer interfaces
Computer programming
Standards
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Sumario:The article discusses emergency recovery tests for companies that rely on computer programming. Particular attention is given to Internet services provider Google Inc.'s Disaster Recovery Testing (DiRT) event in which system failures are intentionally created to expose issues with Google's critical computer systems and business processes. The author covers how to run such tests and their importance, as well as additional tests that address complex scenarios and interfaces between systems and employees.